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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] Add support for eventfd() (v3)
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 20:16:16 +0300
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Anthony Liguori wrote:
> This patch adds compatibility code so that we can make use of eventfd() within
> QEMU.  eventfd() is a pretty useful mechanism as it allows multiple
> notifications to be batched in a single system call.
>
> We emulate eventfd() using a standard pipe().
>   

Applied all six patches; thanks.

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Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.


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